FOCAL ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC ABNORMALITIES IN JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY

被引:101
作者
ALIBERTI, V
GRUNEWALD, RA
PANAYIOTOPOULOS, CP
CHRONI, E
机构
[1] ST THOMAS HOSP,DEPT CLIN NEUROPHYSIOL & EPILEPSY,LONDON SE1 7EH,ENGLAND
[2] NATL HOSP,INST NEUROL,EPILEPSY RES GRP,LONDON WC1N 3BG,ENGLAND
关键词
EPILEPSY; JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY;
D O I
10.1111/j.1528-1157.1994.tb02433.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
A detailed study of EEGs of patients with an unequivocal diagnosis of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) showed a high prevalence of focal EEG abnormalities. Focal slow waves, spikes, and sharp waves and focal onset of the generalized discharge were present in 36.7% of EEGs in our patients with JME. In more than half of the patients, at least one EEG showed focal abnormalities. These features should not be misconstructed as indicative of partial epilepsy.
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